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Open-source screenshot API that flags its own failures

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A screenshot API you can self-host. GET /take?url=... returns the image bytes directly, so it works in an Removes cookie banners, ads and popups, reads the same page as clean Markdown, and flags blank captures instead of counting them as success. Open source (AGPL), runs with docker compose, tested against 202 real websites. Hosted version is the same code: 500 free renders a month, no card.

PH · launched Sep 26, 2026 · 2 upvotes (top 26%) · 0 views

Niche: web scraping tools and apis · 172 launches, 12 in the last 7 days ▲ +9% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags
  • Horizontal
  • Dev tools
  • Developer
  • Not AI
  • Hobby / open-source project
  • API
  • Open Source
  • Developer Tools
  • GitHub

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Could you build this?

Yes Can be quickly implemented using Docker, headless Chromium via Playwright or Puppeteer, and standard DOM cleaning scripts to remove banners and generate markdown.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 175 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #53 of 176 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 277 days after the earliest competitor.

  • urlshot.io · ph · 2026-09-28 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.58
  • Snapshot — Screenshot and OG · ph · 2026-10-01 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.54
  • OpenScreenShot · ph · 2026-10-13 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
  • Shotlock · ph · 2026-09-07 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
  • Screenmint · ph · 2026-11-05 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
  • ScreenshotIt · hn · 2026-02-14 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.49
  • Easyshot · ph · 2026-11-12 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.49
  • Snap API · ph · 2026-09-22 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.48

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